Cabbie raked in £47,000 in 17 year benefit con

A cab driver who pocketed more than £47,000 in benefits over a 17 year period walked free from court. Kwaisi Owusu was 44 when he first lied about his employment status on a housing benefit form to Croydon council and is now 61. Owusu faced up to seven years after he admitted two fraud charges, dating between 2007 and 2022, but he was let off with a 11 month prison sentence suspended for two years. His crooked claims were ‘fraudulent…